#42b417 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42b417 is composed of 25.9% red, 70.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 103.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #42b417 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ff2e with #006900. Closest websafe color is: #33cc00.

    • R 26
    • G 71
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 0
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#42b417 color description : Strong green.

#42b417 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42b417 has RGB values of R:66, G:180, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4371479.

Hex triplet 42b417 #42b417
RGB Decimal 66, 180, 23 rgb(66,180,23)
RGB Percent 25.9, 70.6, 9 rgb(25.9%,70.6%,9%)
CMYK 63, 0, 87, 29
HSL 103.6°, 77.3, 39.8 hsl(103.6,77.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 103.6°, 87.2, 70.6
Web Safe 33cc00 #33cc00
CIE-LAB 64.852, -57.581, 61.801
XYZ 18.722, 33.861, 6.36
xyY 0.318, 0.574, 33.861
CIE-LCH 64.852, 84.468, 132.975
CIE-LUV 64.852, -51.101, 75.963
Hunter-Lab 58.19, -44.403, 34.253
Binary 01000010, 10110100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #42b417

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Alternatives to #42b417

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#42b417 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42b417

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42b417;}
.background {background-color:#42b417;}
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Shades and Tints of #42b417

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020601 is the darkest color, while #f6fef4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42b417

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656665 is the less saturated color, while #3bc407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42b417 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748a6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a21c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99a37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6eabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ba91a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a32b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5eae7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population